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ALP bid to control the economy can't work

Economics & Deregulation | | Sinclair Davidson
The Geelong Advertiser 29th August, 2007

Industry policy has an entirely disreputable history. But undaunted, in April, the Labor Party released its new directions for innovation,...

Excuse for not cutting tax

| John Roskam
Australian Financial Review 24th August, 2007

If you walked down the street and asked people why government collected taxes you'd probably get one of two answers. Some would say their taxes...

Debt disease sparks stock stampede

| Alan Moran
The Age 17th August, 2007

In an episode of Dallas, where Ewing Oil was overexposed in its debt-to-equity ratio, JR told the family not to worry. "Now, daddy, everyone knows...

Consumers the big winners from open competition policy

| Alan Moran
The Age 11th August, 2007

Australia is a small community geographically isolated from the rest the world. But the companies operating in our markets have the same potential...

Keep politicians away from the production line

| Alan Moran
The Herald Sun 11th August, 2007

While most commentators have welcomed the Reserve Bank's inflation-dampening interest rate rise, interest payments are part of the direct expenses...

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